Moral of the Story Podcast
1) What the f*ck are we doing: Gabrielle Darbyshire's leap of faith on Ecuador's Cotopaxi
Gabrielle Darbyshire's life is a whirlwind of daring ventures and groundbreaking achievements. Picture this: at just 15, Gabby built an electric car, setting the stage for a career that would straddle...Show More
2) Oh my God, am I about to have my first threesome?: Comedian Ahmed Al-Khadri on the craziest night of his life
"Hey, this random dude I just met in the bathroom invited us to their table in the VIP section. Free drinks." Ahmed Al-Khadri didn't have to say much more to his two female companions. As 20-something...Show More
3) I'm not going to finish this book unless I see those letters: bestselling author Jonathan Eig on writing Lou Gehrig's bio
What if the secrets to crafting unforgettable stories lie in the hidden letters of a baseball legend? Join us on "Moral of the Story" as we sit down with bestselling author Jonathan Icke, who takes us...Show More
4) I could hear a million voices but nothing made sense: Leadership coach David Kitchen on the day he realized he needed help
What if the obstacles you've faced could become the foundation of your greatest achievements? Join us as we uncover the compelling life story of David Kitchen, founder and president of Edge Leadership...Show More
5) He went to shoot and the gun didn't work: Ear Hustle host Earlonne Woods on accidentally preventing a murder
Long before his 27-year prison term and the creation of the award-winning Ear Hustle podcast, Earlonne Woods was a teenage gang member trying to survive the 1980s LA crack epidemic. One day, Earlonne&...Show More
6) I've just bought a monkey: Chef Rick Bayless on his most rebellious childhood act
Long before the sprawling culinary empire, the Emmy nominated TV shows, the award-winning cookbooks and the White House invitations, Rick Bayless was just a regular kid growing up in Oklahoma City and...Show More
I've just bought a monkey: Chef Rick Bayless on his most rebellious childhood act
54:38 | Mar 21st, 2024
7) Going meta: Professional storyteller Terence Mickey on the shocking tale that connected all the dots
While at the Moth, Terence Mickey split his time between teaching storytelling to Fortune 500 executives through the corporate program and helping at risk-youth and recovering addicts through the outr...Show More
8) Mafia memories: Creative guru Scott Donaton on his childhood in mob-controlled South Brooklyn
Growing up in 1970s South Brooklyn (now Carol Gardens), Scott was surrounded by the mob. Wiseguys named Fat Freddie and Big Red drank their espressos and smoked their cigars at the social clubs on the...Show More
9) So I signed up: Singer-songwriter Danielle Juhre on her pivotal decision to perform at Berklee's freshman jam session
Danielle Juhre was in her first semester at Berklee College of Music. Her parents were in town for freshman orientation week.After the orientation, a jam session was held at Cafe 939. New students h...Show More
10) Terror on the water: Grammy nominee Peter Himmelman's childhood encounter with the feared Lakota Sioux
Grammy-nominated recording artist Peter Himmelman was just a young boy when his father decided to take him on a canoeing trip. It was an early autumn day on Cedar Lake in Minneapolis. Hearing a party ...Show More